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CCC-Medical Lab
chapter 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| biohazard spill kit | spills in the lab should be cleaned up using this kit |
| chemical hazard | harmful or potentially harmful chemicals such as strong acids, preservatives etc |
| ergonomics | adjusting to perform a task safely for not only yourself but for the patient |
| types of allergen exposures | latex, rubber, gloves, bandages, paper tape, alcohol |
| R.A.C.E. | rescue, activate or alarm, contain, extinguish if possible |
| class A | paper , cloth, wood |
| class B | oils, grease, alcohol |
| class C | electrical equipment |
| class D | combustible metal |
| class A extinquisher | pressurized water, dry chemical |
| class B extinguisher | dry chemical, carbon dioxide |
| class C extinguisher | dry chemical, carbon dioxide, halon |
| class D extinguisher | sand or special extinguishing agent |
| GHS | globally harmonized system |
| globally harmonized system | internationally agreed upon system for communicating chemical hazards |
| signal word | word or term typically DANGER or warning that is used on a label |
| NFPA | national fire protection agency |
| red quadrant of NFPA | shows fire hazard |
| blue quadrant of NFPA | shows hazard to health |
| yellow quadrant of NFPA | shows reactivity or stability hazard |
| white quadrant of NFPA | special hazards (the W) can not use water |
| HMIS | hazardous materials information system |
| SDS | safety data sheets |
| safety data sheets | lists all chemicals used at facility and information on each chemical from how to store it to exposure |
| emergency preparedness | training receive from employment on how to handle crisis |
| biohazard | biological substance that can threaten human health |
| needle stick safety & prevention act | mandates the use of safety devices |
| safety devices | AKA engineering control device |
| OPIM | other potentially infectious material |
| exposure control plan | protocol put in place that should be followed in case of exposure |
| sharps container | receptacle used to dispose of needles |
| P.A.S.S | pull, aim, squeeze, sweep |
| hazard statement | describes the nature & degree of chemical severity |
| HMIS | hazardous materials information system |
| hazardous materials information system | color bar codes ti indicate risk (similar to NFPA) |
| hazmats | substances in quantities or forms that may pose a reasonable risk to health, property, or the environment. |
| needle-stick safety & prevention act | act passed mandating the use of safety needles |
| ECP | exposure control plan |
| exposure control plan | protocol that should be followed in case of exposure |
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